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Question : What was the initial belief about the shape of the Earth?
a) Spherical
b) Flat
c) Elliptical
d) Cylindrical
Answer: b) Flat
Question : Who led an expedition to prove that the Earth was round?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Marco Polo
Answer: b) Ferdinand Magellan
Question : In what year did Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Seville for his expedition?
a) 1492
b) 1519
c) 1522
d) 1607
Answer: b) 1519
Question : How many ships did Magellan’s expedition initially start with?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer: d) 5
Question : When did one of Magellan’s ships return to the starting place, confirming the Earth’s round shape?
a) 1505
b) 1512
c) 1522
d) 1530
Answer: c) 1522
Question : What shape is the Earth confirmed to be by astronauts who have gone into space?
a) Cubic
b) Cylindrical
c) Spherical
d) Conical
Answer: c) Spherical
Question : What are the landmasses on Earth’s surface called?
a) Islands
b) Continents
c) Territories
d) Provinces
Answer: b) Continents
Question : What are the large water bodies on Earth’s surface called?
a) Seas
b) Rivers
c) Oceans
d) Lakes
Answer: c) Oceans
Question : Which planet is the only one known to support life?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Earth
d) Jupiter
Answer: c) Earth
Question : What does a globe represent?
a) An artistic depiction of Earth
b) The Moon’s surface
c) An exact model of the Earth
d) An abstract concept of geography
Answer: c) An exact model of the Earth
Question : What does a globe help us understand about the Earth?
a) The behavior of comets
b) The history of ancient civilizations
c) The shape, size, and location of continents, countries, and oceans
d) The chemical composition of rocks
Answer: c) The shape, size, and location of continents, countries, and oceans.
Question : What is the definition of an astronomer?
a) A person who studies ancient civilizations
b) A person who studies oceans and marine life
c) A person who studies the Sun, moon, planets, and other heavenly bodies
d) A person who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitat
Answer: c) A person who studies the Sun, moon, planets, and other heavenly bodies
Question : What is the definition of an astronaut?
a) A person who studies oceanography
b) A person who studies ancient architecture
c) A person who is trained to operate heavy machinery
d) A person who is trained to operate, travel in, or work in a spacecraft
Answer: d) A person who is trained to operate, travel in, or work in a spacecraft